A film that I love is ‘Deliverance’ from back in the day. You start out with these archetypal characters – the hero, the bookworm, the pacifist – and by the end, it’s all turned upside down. I love that.
Eliminating the things you love is not wellness. Wellness feeds your soul and makes you feel good.
Free love? as if love is anything but free. Man has bought brains, but all the millions in the world have failed to buy love.
Just as little as terror – not even the terror of war – can save the world, just as little can hate ever be anything uplifting. Love is the only firm ground for peace – not only love for one’s fellowmen, but first of all, love of one’s country.
The loss of young first love is so painful that it borders on the ludicrous.
I found my love when I was 17-years-old and my love is one hundred percent honest. We’ve never had any ugly, rocky things to overcome.
I like people that define their own values. I am much more interested in somebody who has their own definition of what they value, their own definition of what success is, their own definition of what love is.
Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
I mean, if you turn on the radio, love is 90 percent of the music.
Love isn’t something you find. Love is something that finds you.
I think relationships are work, but love is a gift.
Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice.
What is essential in love is what the French call ‘amour fou.’ What is that in English? Crazy love? That doesn’t sound as beautiful. It’s a total kind of love that not only embraces feelings, actions, but a kind of understanding of the world from the perspective of love.
If fear is the great enemy of intimacy, love is its true friend.
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.
Cycling has never felt like a job. To get paid for something that you absolutely love is amazing. I don’t feel like I work. I just do it because I love it and I get paid to do it. I just think: ‘What an easy way to earn a living.’
I like all of the early relationship strips that were collected in ‘Love Is Hell,’ where I pretended to be an expert in relationships and did comics like ‘The Nine Types of Boyfriends,’ ‘Sixteen Ways to End a Relationship,’ ‘Twenty-Four Things Not to Say in Bed,’ and other arbitrarily numbered lists.
Love is when you don’t have to be with another person to touch their heart!
Working a job I love is mentally less stressful than punching in a clock everyday, but it’s a lot busier.
Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.
Love is not selfish. Love is something else.
Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy, and, most easily of all, the gate of fear.
God is what keeps us together after the love is gone.
Thy love is singular when all thy delight is in Jesus Christ and in no other thing finds joy and comfort.
Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.
Love cannot be defined, caught, cast in stone, or archived. It’s something we have no control over. Love is completely analog. Love can never be digital.
Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.
Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.
To tell you the truth, in my work, love is always in opposition to the elements. It creates dilemmas. It brings in suffering. We can’t live with it, and we can’t live without it. You’ll rarely find a happy ending in my work.
I want love, because love is the best feeling in the whole world.
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.
My biggest love is still planets and stars. If I hadn’t become an artist, I’d be an astronomer because I still love it so much.
Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.
The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipulation which the male is free to exploit, since love is the only circumstance in which the female is (ideologically) pardoned for sexual activity.
The one snack I really love is YoCrunch yogurt. It’s like an apple pie in a cup! You have your apples on the bottom, your yogurt in the middle, and piecrust crumbs on top.
Romance is tempestuous. Love is calm.
Love is the driver for all great stories: not just romantic love, but the love of parent for child, for family, for country.
The duet with Frank Sinatra, ‘What Now My Love,’ is one of my favorites.
Love is something that grows, that comes from nourishment; it builds.
Nobody can take what I love away from me. I would like to believe that love is the only energy I’ve ever used as a writer. I’ve never written out of anger, although anger has informed love.
Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes.
One of the problems with the identification of Christianity with love is how such a view turns out to be both anti-Semitic and anti-Catholic. The Jews and Catholics become identified with the law or dogma, in contrast to Protestant Christians, who are about love.
To love one person with a private love is poor and miserable: to love all is glorious.
My first love is writing and producing. So I sometimes put my own stuff off to work on other people’s projects.
Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
Love is not a union merely between two creatures, it is a union between two spirits.
Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.
From the time you are a tiny baby, a parent’s love is usually unconditional. Whatever you do, your parents think you are the tops, but when their memory goes, you stop recouping the love you’ve put in.
Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy – and that is life.
Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.
The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
What I love is a good role. In the theatre, there is just a canon of extraordinary roles, the quality of character is amazing, but I also love working in front of a camera. It was the first one for me; as a kid I was in front of a camera. I feel at home.
Have you not noticed that love is silence? It may be while holding the hand of another, or looking lovingly at a child, or taking in the beauty of an evening. Love has no past or future, and so it is with this extraordinary state of silence.
My first love is producing.
Love is such a confusing word. You think I’m joking but I’m not.
True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and deep. It looks beyond mere externals, and is attracted by qualities alone. It is wise and discriminating, and its devotion is real and abiding.
To really understand what love is, you’ve kinda got to dig down deeper than just how you feel at the moment.
Love is an indescribable sensation – perhaps a conviction, a sense of certitude.
Christianity taught men that love is worth more than intelligence.
Love is really the only thing we can possess, keep with us, and take with us.
What love is to man, music is to the arts and to mankind.
Love is a choice you make from moment to moment.
Rekindled love is generally short-term.
I know love is the answer.
Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
Love is not a weak, spineless emotion; it is a powerful moral force on the side of justice.
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
Love is the most powerful thing in the world, and you know, what love brings is joy.
A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he’s finished.
My kind of gay, meeting a woman and falling in love, is a different experience because it wasn’t anything about ‘Oh, I’ve always been gay and I’m breaking the chains.’
They say that love is blind, but it’s trauma that’s blind. Love sees what is.
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.
The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother’s love is the best symbol for love and compassion, because it is totally disinterested.
The simplest formula for the new conception of morality, which is beginning to be opposed to the moral dogma still esteemed by all society, but especially by the women, might be summed up in these words: Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
